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Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business. 

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services, you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started! 

PACCAR ENGINE COMPANY 

PACCAR Engine Company in Columbus, Mississippi produces the best-in-class, state-of-the-art MX engines that power Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR MX engines bring a new level of innovation through quality, exceptional reliability, and proven performance. In more than 50 years, PACCAR has delivered over one million engines globally, providing innovative solutions and an unwavering commitment to superior performance. Join our best-in-class team today through the following opportunity: 

 

Job Description: Data Analyst Intern

The Data Analyst Intern is responsible for analyzing manufacturing and operational data to uncover trends, support decision-making, and drive process improvements. This intern develops dashboards and visualizations using tools like Tableau or Power BI, performs ad-hoc analyses, and helps standardize data methods across the facility. By transforming raw data into actionable insights, the Data Analyst Intern enables plant management and engineering teams to optimize engine production and quality.

Skills / Competencies

• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau).
• Basic knowledge of SQL and data querying.
• Strong quantitative and statistical analysis skills.
• Ability to visualize and communicate data insights effectively.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Basic knowledge of data warehousing concepts and cloud platforms (e.g. AWS) is a plus but not required.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing systems is a plus but not required.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing and operational data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Prepare reports and dashboards for plant management and business unit teams.
• Assist in data collection, cleaning, and validation processes.
• Develop cross-functional training plans for the business to adopt business intelligence tooling.
• Support ongoing projects by providing actionable data insights.
• Document findings and present recommendations to stakeholders.
• Participate in meetings and contribute to process improvement discussions.

Education

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, Management Information Systems, AL/ML, or a related field.
• Coursework or experience in data analysis, statistics, and visualization preferred.

As a U.S. PACCAR intern, you have a full range of benefit options including:

• Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match

• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family

• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)

• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more

• Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training, and development opportunities

• Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field

Additional Job Board

If you would like more information about what makes PACCAR an excellent place to work, please visit the PACCAR Career Site.

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.

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